An examination of the emoji zeitgeist, The Emoji Art & Design Show features works of art and design selected through an open call. The works presented cover a wide range of mediums from digital prints, sculptures, video and performance art, tackling themes such as emotional ambiguity, symbology, and visual communication. Works in the show explore ideas rooted in both pop and visual culture—appropriating and inserting emoji into the art history cannon, hypnotic moving images, emoji photo apps, inherent translation difficulties, and a desire for more emoji characters are represented in this exhibition.
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Ann Hirsch: Playground :: New Museum
Ann Hirsch’s Playground is a two-person performance loosely based on the cyber-sexual escapades of the artist’s adolescent self.
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gURLs is an evening of performance and readings exclusively for women. The event will feature multimedia performances by emerging and significant artists and poets whose practices are preoccupied with female identity, girlness and technology.
Read MoreRhizome | The Download
The Download (2011-2013) shared a new artwork every month for free download via Rhizome.org. Part curatorial platform, part incentive to budding digital art collectors, the Download highlights new works and encourages display at home-on any screen, computer, or suitable device.
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